Is 88-44 161st St rent stabilized?
88-44 161st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Jamaica, Queens (11432). It has about 72 apartments, built in 1939.
Also written as 88-44 161st Street — or 88-44 161st St, Queens, NY 11432.
How this building compares
With about 72 apartments it is larger than 78% of the 261 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Jamaica. It went up in 1939, 31 years before the 1970 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 11 open violations here, about one for every 7 apartments — below the one for every 3 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 164 violations on record at the address, 59 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 1 of them is still open. HPD issued 16 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Queens |
| Neighborhood | Jamaica |
| ZIP | 11432 |
| Year built | 1939 |
| Apartments | 72 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 4097640082 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 88-44 HOLDING LLC 71-34 AUSTIN STREET #2ND FL · FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 |
| Managing agent | INDUS REALTY CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 11 open / 164 total · 16 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 21 open / 473 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 26, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 88-44 161st St rent stabilized?
88-44 161st St in Jamaica, Queens is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 88-44 161st St?
88-44 161st St (BBL 4097640082) has about 72 residential apartments and was built in 1939, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.